Bypass Authentication and Execute Arbitrary Commands in CyberPanel's upgrademysqlstatus
CVE-2024-51567

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
CyberPanel
Status
Cyberpanel
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 October 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 94%🦅 CISA Reported📰 News Worthy

Summary

A vulnerability exists in CyberPanel's upgradermysqlstatus function located in databases/views.py, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by bypassing authentication controls. This exploitation is facilitated by manipulating shell metacharacters in the statusfile property, affecting CyberPanel versions up to 2.3.6 and the unpatched 2.3.7. The vulnerability has been actively exploited since October 2024, highlighting the urgent need for security patches to mitigate potential risks to cybersecurity.

CISA Reported

CISA provides regional cyber and physical services to support security and resilience across the United States. CISA monitor the most dangerious vulnerabilities and have identifed as being exploited but is not known by the CISA to be used in ransomware campaigns. This is subject to change at pace

The CISA's recommendation is: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-51567
Created by ajayalf

CVE-2024-51567-RCE-EXPLOIT
Created by thehash007

cve-2024-51567-poc
Created by XiaomingX

News Articles

favicon imageThe Register

Alleged Snowflake attacker gets busted by Canadians – politely, we assume

in brief One of the suspected masterminds behind the widespread Snowflake breach has been arrested in Canada – but the saga isn't over, eh.  Alexander "Connor" Moucka was apprehended last week at the request...

favicon imageTheCyberThrone

PSAUX Ransomware exploits CyberPanel Vulnerabilities

The PSAUX ransomware has seen exploiting CyberPanel vulnerabilities affects versions 2.3.6 and 2.3.7 and permits unauthenticated attackers to gain root access, enabling complete control over affected systems. The vulnerabilities are tracked as CVE-2024-51567, CVE-2024-51568, and CVE-2024-51378, each...

References

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html
https://dreyand.rs/code/review/2024/10/27/what-are-my-opt...
https://github.com/usmannasir/cyberpanel/commit/5b08cd6d5...

EPSS Score

94% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 🦅

    CISA Reported

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • 📰

    First article discovered by TheCyberThrone

  • Vulnerability published

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